Buffer overflow in fdmount on Linux systems allows local users in the "floppy" group to execute arbitrary commands via a long mountpoint parameter.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2000-0437 Buffer overflow in fdmount on Linux systems allows local users in the "floppy" group to execute arbitrary commands via a long mountpoint parameter.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:21:30.665Z

Reserved: 2000-06-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2000-0438

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2000-05-22T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2000-0438

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